International Law and Drone Strikes in Pakistan

This book explores the legal and political issues surrounding the use of drones in Pakistan. The book examines international treaty law and customary international law, as well as statistical data, to analyse of whether the use of drones is in compliance with the law on the use of force and international humanitarian law. The book goes on to look at the socio-political realities of drone strikes in Pakistan offering valuable insights into the effects on Pakistani domestic politics and the expanding sectarian and tribal fault lines.